About Twitter background – some best practices

We recently had a question about Twitter background : “for a client we want to create a custom Twitter background. Did a few Google searches and saw there are open source editing tools that can be used but figured I’d check with you if you have advice on how to do this for them. The client wants to model it something like this: http://twitter.com/vodafoneuk”

Hereunder, you’ll find some tips and tricks related to the question of Twitter background πŸ™‚

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Social Media, privacy and security

In the realm of Social Media, hackers are the new kings πŸ™‚

If you look around you in the news, you’ll notice how much social media rise concerns in term of security and privacy. And that’s where hackers will probably play an increasingly bigger role in the future, both to exploit the weaknesses of social media and also to alert the public about our use or the danger of those plateform for our privacy.

So, hereunder you’ll find an interesting graph about the story of hacking ^_^

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So, what is Twitter, after all ?

Good question – after almost 2 years using it, I still wonder what is Twitter about, and have difficulties to define it.

Guy Kawasaki offers here a refreshing point of view – is it a social network or a news media ?

Can I say, β€œI told you so?” Lance Ulanoff reports that β€œTwitter Is the New CNN.” He summarized a study done by Haewoon Kwak, Changhyun Lee, Hosung Park, and Sue Moon from the Department of Computer Science, KAIST (Korea). This is a presentation of the results of the study:

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